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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Prepositions questions(1)

Dear Friends,

I feel confused about the following prepositions questions and could not get a definite answer.Would you be kind to help me out? Thank you very much!

Kevin Yang

Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition.

1. Jerry is very generous _______his money My answer is : (with)

2. Please do not get mad____ me .I was only trying to help (against)

3. She was very quick _____ bringing the dinner (at)

4. Donna was very quick _______English (in)

5. Mary is still inseparable ________ her mother (to)

6. I believe they are related _______ marriage (on)

7. It is evident ______ his words that he is honest (of)

8. I am useless _____ anything electrical (at)

9. She’s marvelous ________ grammar (at)

10. Our new house is very convenient _______the office as I can get there in five minutes (for)

11. Jack feels homesick _____ his own country (for)

12. The tides vary ______ certain privileges (to)

13. She admitted him __________her plans (to)

14. Harry swore_____ the Bible he was telling the truth (in)

15. We are planning _________speaking to Mrs. Li next week (to)

16. Rising from the seat, he drank_____ the health of his parents (for)

17. If you stand here, you are likely to be shot_______. (down)

18. Have you decided to keep on______ your university courses? (with)

19. The news announcer cut in______ the regular program to announce the election results. (down)

20. You can bring a friend along_______ the party if you like. (with)

21. Anyway he was dead. I could not bring him back______ life. (in)

22. The Council greatly angered small shopkeeper by not bringing them in______ the development of the city centre. (to)

23. By talking about Scotland, Brown managed to bring the discussion round___ salmon fishing. (to)

24. Working in a multi-racial community had brought him up___ realities of intolerance. (with)

25. She always fills us in______ what her programme is. (about)
  

Top answer

Wow, what a lot of questions! yes 2. with 3.

  • Wow, what a lot of questions!
  • yes 2.
  • with 3.
  • 4.
  • yes 5.
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Wow, what a lot of questions!

1.yes

2. with

3. 4. yes

5. from

6. by

7. by

8. 9.10.11. yes.

12. I don't even understand this sentence. Tides/privileges?

13. She admitted her plans to him?

14. by

15. on

16. to.

17. at.

18. yes

19. to

20. to.

21. to

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